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Build Your Dreams - In Umhlanga

Build Your Dreams - In Umhlanga

Author: Tomas Yoko
Date: 2023-07-27

The future of motoring has landed inUmhlanga with the launch of the fully electric BYD ATTO 3 compact SUV. Thefirst of many Build Your Dreams models, this one coinciding with the launch oftheir state-of-the-art futuristic dealership in the heart of the UmhlangaRidge.

BuildYour Dreams, or BYD, is the latest and most exciting car brand to burst ontothe South African motoring scene. This Chinese manufacturer is listed on boththe Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges and has a turnover ofnearly half a trillion Rands. This global EV powerhouse plays a substantialrole in industries associated with electronics, automotive, renewable energyand rail transit.

BYDprides itself on being one of China's leading luxury electric vehicle brands,outselling every other competitor. Backed by Alpine Motors, the BYD dealershipin Umhlanga is showcasing the new BYD ATTO 3.

Equippedwith the latest industry-leading Blade Battery design from BYD, the ATTO 3 isoffered in two derivatives, the Standard Variant and the Extended Variant. Thedifference in the two models is only the range of the battery. The Standard has320km range and the Extended has 420km. These batteries are ultra everything,ultra Safe, ultra Strong, ultra Long Range, ultra Long Lifespan and ultra HighCharging Capability. It takes just a half an hour to charge the battery from10% to 80%, with a maximum instantaneous discharge power of 363 kW.

"Safetyis the ultimate Luxury" says BYD Umhlanga, the BYD ATTO 3 is the pinnacle ofluxury and safety combined with the latest technology in the world ofautomotive manufacturing. The list of safety features seems endless and issupplemented by a long list of advanced driving assistance elements.

TheBYD ATTO 3 interior design is a glimpse into the future, the futuristic stylingis complemented by the seemingly space age connectivity with elements likeIntelligent Voice Control. The 15.6-inch touchscreen supports Apple CarPlay,Android, Spotify and takes it so much further intimating that the BYD cloudservice on APP will become your exclusive Butler.

Equippedwith a 150kW motor, which accelerates from 0-100km per hour in just 7.3seconds, the ATTO 3 is waiting for you to come and test drive it. Visit BYDUmhlanga at 15 Meridian Drive, Umhlanga Ridge, or call them on 087 008 0888 toarrange a test-drive from the future.